Description
Polytrichum cupreum (also called Copper Polytrichum, among many other common names) is a species of moss native to Europe and Asia. It is a small, tufted moss with short, erect stems, and lanceolate leaves. It typically grows in moist, sandy soils, and is often found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Polytrichum cupreum is small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are short and thin.
Where to Find Polytrichum cupreum
Polytrichum cupreum is native to the temperate regions of the world, including parts of Europe, North America, and Asia.